Conti Capponi - Villa Calcinaia Chianti Classico

Name: Conti Capponi - Villa Calcinaia Chianti Classico
Brand: Conti Capponi - Villa Calcinaia
Price: null USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

Italy, Tuscany

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

3.9

Highly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Conti Capponi - Villa Calcinaia Chianti Classico is a highly regarded wine from the Chianti Classico appellation in Tuscany, Italy. The vineyards are situated in a picturesque landscape, benefiting from the ideal combination of soil, climate, and elevation. The winemaking process involves careful selection of grapes and traditional techniques, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the terroir. With its vibrant red fruit flavors, balanced acidity, and elegant tannins, this Chianti Classico embodies the classic style of the region, making it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Conti Capponi - Villa Calcinaia Chianti Classico is a renowned wine from the Chianti Classico region in Tuscany, Italy.On the nose, Conti Capponi - Villa Calcinaia Chianti Classico offers an enticing bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries. These fruity notes are complemented by subtle hints of dried herbs, such as oregano and thyme, adding complexity and depth to the aroma profile. Upon tasting, this wine reveals a harmonious balance between its fruit-forward nature and its well-integrated tannins. The palate is greeted with flavors of juicy red berries, accompanied by a touch of earthiness that is characteristic of Chianti Classico wines. The wine's acidity provides a refreshing and lively mouthfeel, making it an excellent companion for a wide range of dishes. Conti Capponi - Villa Calcinaia Chianti Classico is a medium-bodied wine with a lingering finish that leaves a pleasant impression. It is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with various Italian dishes, such as pasta with tomato-based sauces, grilled meats, or aged cheeses.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

Now

2027

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Sangiovese

ORIGINS

Winery: Conti Capponi - Villa Calcinaia

Region: Tuscany

Tuscany, located in central Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. With its rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and centuries-old winemaking traditions. Tuscany has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the Etruscans in the 8th century BC. Today, Tuscany is one of the most important wine regions in Italy, producing some of the country's most iconic wines. The region is home to some of the world's most renowned producers, including Antinori, Frescobaldi, and Castello Banfi.

CUSTOMER RATING

3.9

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